he was awarded the 1914-1915 Star
the obverse depicting Icarus in flight
constructed of a black-painted magnetic metal shaft with metal fixtures riveted to both the tip and throat
one thousand nine hundred and Eighteen
but this type of buckle may have been used also by some other organizations during the Third Reich
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service visually-hidden he was awarded the 1914-1915(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 32 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 9 grams, in mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross II Class,